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Psicofísica visual em caso de toxoplasmose ocular congênita

Rev. bras. oftalmol; 77 (5), 2018
Resumo A toxoplasmose ocular congênita é uma manifestação da infecção pelo parasita Toxoplasma gondii que ocorrer por meio placentário. Essa doença pode provocar importantes sequelas visuais. Este trabalho descreve um estudo de caso que utilizou avaliação psicofísica visual para descrever alte...

Eccentric fixation patterns, clinical findings, and reading speed in patients with bilateral toxoplasmic macular retinochoroiditis

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 81 (5), 2018
ABSTRACT Purpose: To study visual acuity, refractive errors, eccentric fixation, and reading performance in patients with toxoplasmic macular retinochoroiditis. Methods: Twenty-three participants with bilateral toxoplasmic macular retinochoroiditis and 4 with toxoplasmic macular retinocho­roiditis in ...

Surgical outcomes of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment associated with ocular toxoplasmosis

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 81 (4), 2018
ABSTRACT Purpose: To evaluate the anatomical and functional outcomes of surgical treatment of retinal detachment secondary to ocular toxoplasmosis. Methods: A retrospective analysis of data from patients who had undergone vitreoretinal surgery for retinal detachment secondary to ocular toxoplasmosis wa...

Toxoplasmosis ocular recurrente. Presentación de 3 casos y revisión de la literatura
RECURRENT OCULAR TOXOPLASMOSIS: REPORT OF 3 PATIENTS AND REVISION OF THE LITERATURE

Prensa méd. argent; 103 (7), 2017
La toxoplasmosis ocular recurrente es la forma más común de toxoplasmosis ocular. Las lesiones se localizan adyacentes a una cicatriz coriorretinal resultado de una infección previamente adquirida. La retinitis por toxoplasma provoca una respuesta inflamatoria variable, ocasionando vasculitis, vitreí...

Análise do controle da toxoplasmose gestacional e ocular nos serviços de Atenção Primária da 15ª Regional de Saúde do Paraná

Espaç. saúde (Online); 18 (1), 2017
Introdução: A primo-infecção pelo Toxoplasma gondii na gestação causa um risco de transmissão fetal entre 10% e 100%. Em 2006, a 15ª Regional de Saúde do Paraná criou a Rede de Controle da Toxoplasmose Gestacional e Congênita com referência para o Hospital Universitário de Maringá. Objetivo...

Ocular sarcoidosis masked by positive IgM for toxoplasmosis

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 80 (2), 2017
ABSTRACT We report a case of ocular sarcoidosis with positive immunoglobulin (Ig) M and IgG serology for toxoplasmosis. The patient was a young female with red painful eyes, bilateral eyelid edema, and panuveitis with periphlebitis. In laboratory testing, she was IgM and IgG positive for toxoplasmosis an...

Serum levels of neurotrophic factors in active toxoplasmic retinochoroiditis

Braz. j. infect. dis; 21 (2), 2017
Abstract Toxoplasmic retinochoroiditis (TR) is the most common identifiable cause of posterior uveitis in Brazil. Response to treatment and clinical presentation may vary significantly. We assessed serum levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF...

DRESS syndrome in ophthalmic patients

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 79 (3), 2016
ABSTRACT Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) syndrome is a rare and potentially fatal adverse drug reaction associated with skin rash, fever, eosinophilia, and multiple organ injury. A number of pharmacological agents are known to cause DRESS syndrome such as allopurinol, antico...

Combined branch retinal vein and artery occlusion in toxoplasmosis

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 79 (3), 2016
ABSTRACT A 22-year-old man complained of low visual acuity and pain in his left eye for five days. His ophthalmological examination revealed 2+ anterior chamber reaction and a white, poorly defined retinal lesion at the proximal portion of the inferotemporal vascular arcade. There were retinal hemorrhage...

Coroidite toxoplásmica unilateral: apoptose retiniana com migração de células pigmentares

Rev. AMRIGS; 51 (2), 2007
No relato de um caso de toxoplasmose, com as lesões secundárias, os autores mostram como devem ser entendidos os achados anatomopatológicos. Em face do avanço da tecnologia e do infindável número de trabalhos correlatos, é importante detalhar o significado de cada alteração nos diversos segmento...